Simplified Method of Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography in the Evaluation of Indeterminate Pulmonary Nodules

Marta Dą;browska, Małgorzata Żukowska, Rafał Krenke, Joanna Domagała-Kulawik, Marta Maskey-Warzęchowska, Jerzy Bogdan, Ryszard Pacho, Ryszarda Chazan
2010 Respiration  
100 and 75%, respectively. Conclusions: In CECT, contrast enhancement of a pulmonary nodule ^ 15 Hounsfield units is a reliable predictor of its benignity. Reduction in the number of postcontrast measurements in the simplified method of dynamic CECT does not influence its sensitivity.
doi:10.1159/000213760 pmid:19372641 fatcat:rakapakovfgpzhw37x47jgzgk4